Private Tours of NYC
March 1, 2025
New York City is a tough nut to crack; it is not a city that offers up its pearls casually.
Tailored Private NYC Tours – Explore Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems
At Private Tours of NYC, we specialize in creating personalized walking tours that align with your unique interests and travel style, ensuring an unforgettable New York City experience from start to finish.
Discover the city’s renowned landmarks, uncover hidden gems, and immerse yourself in the vibrant neighborhoods that make NYC extraordinary. Whether you’re passionate about history, culture, architecture, or cuisine, our customized tours are designed to match your preferences.
Explore our curated tour ideas below to spark your imagination and begin planning your bespoke New York adventure today!
Key Features
Customized itineraries tailored to your interests
Choice of walking tours or luxury vehicle tours
Expert local guides with in-depth knowledge of NYC
Flexible scheduling to fit your travel plans
Discover both iconic landmarks and hidden gems
Book your private NYC tour today and embark on a personalized journey to discover spectacular NYC.
Private Tours of NYC For Travelers Who Want to Understand New York — Not Just See It
Most tours show you landmarks.
We show you how New York actually works.
Private Tours of NYC offers purpose-built, expert-led experiences that uncover how the city’s architecture, neighborhoods, and centers of power came to be — and why they still matter.
These are not prepackaged routes or superficial walk-throughs.
Each tour is deeply researched, visually rich, and shaped entirely around how you think and what you’re curious about.
Soho/Little Italy Tour
Soho/Little Italy Tour
Let Private Tours of NYC guide you through Manhattan's iconic SoHo, Chinatown, and Little Italy neighborhoods.
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Central Park Tours
NYC Neighborhood Tour
NYC Neighborhood Tour
New York is a city of neighborhoods, each with its unique history that contributes to the fabric of this city and our country in ways not realized
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Grand Central Tour
Grand Central Tour
Grand Central Terminal enters its second century and continues to evolve as New York City's indispensable transportation center.
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Lower Manhattan Tour
Lower Manhattan Tour
Lower Manhattan is the oldest part of New York City; it is an excellent location to learn about groundbreaking public art and architecture.
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Greenwich Village Walking Tour
Greenwich Village Walking Tour
Join Private Tours NYC on a two-hour walking tour of one of Manhattan's most famous and influential neighborhoods.
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NYC Mafia Tour
NYC Mafia Tour
Join Private Tours NYC on a two-hour exclusive walking tour of Little Italy's Mafia history.
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Highline/ Chelsea Tour
Highline/ Chelsea Tour
New York is a city of neighborhoods, and few districts have changed over the city's 400-year history more than Chelsea and the West Side.
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Our famous Christmas special
Dyker Heights Lights Tour
Experience the magic of the holiday season with NY See Tours’ famous Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour—One of New York City’s most dazzling festive adventures!
Board a luxurious bus in Manhattan and journey through some of the city’s iconic neighborhoods en route to Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights, renowned for its extravagant holiday displays.
This unique tour offers a perfect blend of comfort and festivity, allowing you to experience the city’s holiday spirit. Don’t miss this opportunity to create unforgettable memories during the most wonderful time of the year.
Fred Pflantzer – Founder of Private Tours of NYC
Fred Pflantzer, the founder of Private Tours of NYC, is a fourth-generation New Yorker and licensed professional tour guide since 2008. Born and raised in New York City.
Fred’s deep-rooted connection to NYC sparks his feelings and love for all things New York. His local perspective enriches every tour. He shares it with visitors from around the world.
With hard-earned knowledge of New York’s history, culture, and hidden gems, Fred provides personalized, engaging experiences that showcase the city’s diversity and vibrancy; each tour is informative and enjoyable, leaving guests with lasting memories of their visit.
Trip Advisor and Google Reviews
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Private Tours of NYC
March 1, 2025
New York City is a tough nut to crack; it is not a city that offers up its pearls casually.
Celebrate Central Park’s trees with Private Tours of NYC
February 27, 2025
The Great Trees of Central Park I love Central Park.
Stress… can you really say it’s only the feeling of the day?
February 7, 2025
In some of my other posts, I mention having had
Stress… can you really say it’s only the feeling of the day?
February 7, 2025
In some of my other posts, I mention having had
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